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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220000670027 · 03/01/2000 · Solid Energy Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost —
Mine experience 5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine 1507475
Narrative EMPLOYEE HAD THE COVER ON THE SUPPLY CAR RAISED IN ORDER TO CHECK THE OIL AND WATER LEVELS. WHEN HE LET GO OF THE COVER TO LET IT SLAM SHUT IT STRUCK HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A LACER ATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
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